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Most annoying thing of many tutorials is they will step through 3 windows to get to some control panel setting, when all they need to say is "Win + Chan" and whole list of settings for Change Date Time, Change Resolution comes up.

The study presents a strong case that AI is already winning the hearts and minds of employees. The majority of respondents say they are “excitedstupid” and “optimisticnaive” about new technologies in the office.

FTFY

Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, weighing all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius

Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt

Sadly, they don't have the actual questions in their friggin' report, but I'm assuming they somehow pulled that number out of an orificesynthesized that 64% from:

Quote:

According to our respondents, managers are better than robots at activities like understanding their feelings (45%), coaching them (33%), creating a work culture (29%), and evaluating team performance (26%). But robots are better than human bosses at tasks such as providing unbiased information (36%), maintaining work schedules (34%), solving problems (29%), and managing a budget (26%).

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Government can give you nothing but what it takes from somebody else. A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you've got, including your freedom.-Ezra Taft Benson
You must accept 1 of 2 basic premises: Either we are alone in the universe or we are not alone. Either way, the implications are staggering!-Wernher von Braun

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Government can give you nothing but what it takes from somebody else. A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you've got, including your freedom.-Ezra Taft Benson
You must accept 1 of 2 basic premises: Either we are alone in the universe or we are not alone. Either way, the implications are staggering!-Wernher von Braun

In this blog post, I’d like to show you how I could quickly improve my old project with Modern C++. Thanks to using the newest compilers and free code analysis checkers you can cover and modernise a lot of code.

I thought "real" C++ developers eschewed IDEs?

Yes, I just really wanted to use eschewed today. Probably inappropriately, but hopefully you understand anyway. I know many developers are quite keen on proper English usage.